Scaffolder, Christchurch
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RB Recruitment

Scaffolder

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract, Temp

Christchurch

Job Description

Qualfied and Ticketed Scaffolders - Temp/ Temp to Perm


Join a well-established team supporting Scaffolding projects in Christchurch as a qualified scaffolder. We're looking for a qualified , reliable, experienced scaffolder ready to hit the ground running.


We will not be accepting overseas applicants.


YOUR NEXT GIG:


Our client is a locally owned scaffolding company with a huge amount of work coming up through winter and into summer. Based in Waltham, they offer full scaffolding services across residential and commercial.


You will assist with erecting and dismantling scaffolding, including tube & clip, ring lock, and mobile scaffolds on residential and light commercial builds. You will be handling, carrying and staging scaffold components such as standards, ledgers, braces, planks, base plates, and fittings.


You're proficient at hand tools including spanners, levels, hammers, and impact tools. You will be loading and unloading trucks, while maintaining a high level of site safety in all weather and working environments.


YOU HAVE:


  • A basic scaffolding ticket, Low Level Scaffolding or Scaffolding COC
  • Working at heights tickets
  • Strong health & safety awareness
  • Ability to communicate well personally & in a team environment
  • Restricted license (and above) and reliable mode of transport. Holding a Class 2 license is highly advantageous
  • An immediate start date is preferred.


YOU'LL GET:


  • Competitive hourly rate - $30-40ph based on relevant tickets & experience
  • Full-time hours (40+ pw) rain or shine
  • Full PPE
  • Be part of a great team known for reliability and making sure everyone on site gets home safe
  • Full time employment opportunities for the correct candidate


Applicants must have the legal right to work in NZ, a clean licence, and pass an MOJ check.


ABOUT US:


RB Recruitment stands for Roading and Building Recruitment. We have decades of hands-on experience in the civil and construction industries, so we understand the demands of the job and what workers deserve.


We partner with some of New Zealand's leading civil and construction companies, connecting great people with great employers. Whether you're starting out in civil construction or looking to take the next step in your career, we can help you get there.


To apply


Please apply through the job portal or call MATT on 027 472 7993

Desired Hard Skills

  • Scaffolding
  • Health & safety awareness
  • Use of hand tools
  • Working at heights

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork

Benefits & Perks

  • 🏎 Competitive Salary

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